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The Future of Corn Growth By: Jacqueline Puche Connie Liao Michael DeSalvio
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What is Corn Used For?
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Corn Problems Susceptible to disease and pests Requires a specific temperature range Requires a specific amount of water (1-2in/week) Must be grown by experienced growers Growers need infrastructure to grow & harvest
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Temperature Pattern Reference of 1961 to 1991
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Most of Arable Land Have Been Used
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There’s Very Little Farmland Left
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Farmland Is Degraded
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NuCorn Tech Solutions Genetic hybrid was made using genes from desert plants. Allows roots to grow laterally & vertically. Optimized for maximum immunity to pests NuCorn Tech corn requires less water and tolerates higher temperatures
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Current Market
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Potential Market Share Map of Soil Moisture levels in North America
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Market Share Cont.
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Gap Between Supply and Demand is Widening
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Operations NuCorn Tech is located in the rural outskirts of Phoenix Arizona. Facility is 25 acres including the fields and processing facility Fields are mechanically harvested by tractors
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Manufacturing Process Genes extracted through biotech proceses Genes of desired nature are spliced into corn genome Final genome is transplanted into a premature seed New variant is grown and harvested for sale
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Finance
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